February 9th

197 Notable deaths

Juris Kalniņš

Latvian basketball player (1938–2010).

Born March 8th, 1938 in Riga.

Died February 9th, 2010 at 71 years old in Riga.

Franz Andrysek

Austrian weightlifter.

Born February 8th, 1906 in Vienna.

Died February 9th, 1981 at 75 years old in Vienna.

Georgy Yegorov

Soviet admiral of the fleet (1918-2008).

Born October 30th, 1918 in Mestanovo.

Died February 9th, 2008 at 89 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Vasil Kvachantiradze

Soviet sniper, hero of the soviet union (1907–1950).

Born January 15th, 1907 in Konchkati, Ozurgeti Municipality.

Died February 9th, 1950 at 43 years old in Konchkati, Ozurgeti Municipality.

Léon Huybrechts

Olympic sailor (1876–1956).

Born December 11th, 1876 in Antwerp.

Died February 9th, 1956 at 79 years old

Andrzej Przybielski

Jazz musician.

Born August 9th, 1944 in Bydgoszcz.

Died February 9th, 2011 at 66 years old in Bydgoszcz.

Arnošt Kreuz

Czech footballer (1912-1974).

Born May 9th, 1912 in Veselí, Neštěmice. [ref]

Died February 9th, 1974 at 61 years old in Norderstedt.

Tauno Kovanen

Finnish wrestler (1917-1986).

Born June 20th, 1917 in Kuru.

Died February 9th, 1986 at 68 years old in Lahti.

Nadia Röthlisberger-Raspe

Swiss female curler (1972-2015) and coach.

Born June 30th, 1972 in Basel.

Died February 9th, 2015 at 42 years old (bone cancer).

Inge Heybroek

Field hockey player (1915–1956).

Born October 12th, 1915 in Hilversum.

Died February 9th, 1956 at 40 years old in Dublin.

Deaths 181 to 190 of 197

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What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved